Infiniti Middle East: Students Adapt QX Engine to Luxury Boat Motor
Oct 27, 2011
400-HP engine set to go from towing workhorse to luxury boat motor with the help of local community college students - Infiniti has announced it is to lend the power of its QX56 SUV's 400-horsepower, 5.6-liter V8 engine and 2,000 kg towing capacity to a special one-off project that will see a boat modified to work with ... Continue reading
SAE International Senior Editor Lindsay Brooke to Co-Host Chevy Volt Web Chat
Oct 27, 2011
Lindsay Brooke, Senior Editor of SAE International's Automotive Engineering International magazine, will join Pete Savagian, Director of Electrification Architecture and Electric Motors, General Motors, for a Web chat on Friday, Oct. 28, from 3-4 p.m. (EDT) The Web chat is open to the public and will focus on the techn ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2011
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved up to $15,000 per vehicle in incentives for the Ford Transit Connect Electric for customers deploying the vehicle within the state The CARB incentive is incremental to the U. S. federal incentive of up to $7,500 per unit, therefore the total Transit Connect Electric in ... Continue reading
Ford's New MyKey Do Not Disturb Technology Helps Teens Stay Connected to Driving, Not the Phone
Oct 27, 2011
Ford will become the first automaker to allow parents to block their teens from receiving phone calls and deter text messages while driving with a new MyKey Do Not Disturb technology that launches on the Ford Explorer in early 2012 The most complete research shows manually operating electronic devices while driving sub ... Continue reading
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Earns 2012 Urban Green Vehicle Award
Oct 27, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2011 â The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in, which will go on sale in Spring of 2012, earned Decisive magazineâs annual Urban Green Vehicle of the Year Award today. The three Urban Vehicles of the Year award winners and finalists were announced after being selected by an independent panel ... Continue reading
Insurance Department: Crashes Involving Deer Peak in November
Oct 27, 2011
October through December is the busiest time of the year for vehicle crashes involving deer, the Insurance Department today reminded Pennsylvania motorists. "Consumers have the option to carry additional coverage on their auto policy which pays to repair any deer-related damage to your car," said state Insurance Commis ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2011
Nearly two hundred Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) employees recently took part in a day of community service supporting Clean Ocean Action -- an organization dedicated to improving the degraded water quality of the marine waters off the New Jersey/New York coast. This effort was part of MBUSA's year-long celebration of the ... Continue reading
2012 Urban Vehicles of the Year Announced
Oct 27, 2011
Decisive magazine has announced "The 2012 Urban Vehicles of the Year"; after their selection by an esteemed panel of independent automotive journalists. The Urban Wheel Awards judging panel spent several months determining the most stylish, practical and attainable new vehicles for 2012 by driving and evaluating dozens ... Continue reading
Love's Travel Stops to Open 10 New CNG Fueling Stations with Chesapeake Energy across Oklahoma
Oct 27, 2011
Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, an Oklahoma City-based and family-owned operator of 280 travel stops and convenience stores, today announced plans to add 10 publicly accessible compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations at existing locations across Oklahoma. These CNG fueling stations will be located in Altus, ... Continue reading
2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn Review By Carey Russ
Oct 27, 2011
1997-2012 Volkswagen Specs, Reviews, Prices and Comparisons - Volkswagen Buyers Guide DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Auto Channel 2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn Review There was more than a little consternation amongst the Volkswagen faithful when the latest version of the Jetta debuted last year. With a ... Continue reading
Porsche Congratulates Derek Bell On His 70th Birthday
Oct 27, 2011
Derek Bell, one of the most successful works drivers who raced for Porsche, celebrates his 70th birthday on 31 October 2011. Born in Pinner, Middlesex, Great Britain in 1941, Bell is considered to be one of the most versatile and popular racing drivers of his time. ... Continue reading
It's The Giving That Counts With MINI
Oct 27, 2011
It's that time of year again, and the search is on to find the right Christmas present for all the family. Happily, the new MINI Lifestyle Collection offers a colourful selection of original ideas for young and old. Order your gifts from the MINI Online Shop at www.MINI.com/shop and raise the excitement around the tree ... Continue reading
Honda Owner Drives One Million Miles In His Accord
Oct 27, 2011
Joe's million mile journey over the past 15 years is a testament to Honda's reliability, and reinforces Honda's reputation for building rock-solid, dependable cars. ... Continue reading
The new generation Audi A4 and S4 range
Oct 27, 2011
A bestseller has become even more attractive: Audi has updated the A4 series. New solutions for efficiency, driving dynamics and infotainment, along with an even more attractive design, show the "Vorsprung durch Technik" achieved by the A4 Saloon, the A4 Avant, the A4 allroad quattro and the S4. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz World Celebrates Five Years At The Top
Oct 27, 2011
Five years ago today, on 26th October 2006, Dr Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, officially opened Mercedes-Benz World at Brooklands. The opening marked a pioneering strategy that provided a live Mercedes-Benz experience to be experienced by everyone of all a ... Continue reading
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